As best I can tell, Google and Growl use the Google Notifier Growl notification instead of displaying its own. The GrowlMail plugin lets you configure what info is displayed upon receipt of a new message. Is there a way to configure what is displayed by the Google Notifier a la GrowlMail–in other words, to choose … Read more
What’s is the best OS X Twitter client that doesn’t use Growl? I’m looking for something like the old Adobe Air Tweetdeck, with tweet notifications in a window with clickable links and options to reply tweet in notification window. Answer If you go to System Preferences -> Growl and select the Applications tab across the … Read more
I am trying to run growl notify over ssh like so ssh andrew@192.168.1.8 “growlnotify -m test” is run I get bash: growlnotify command not found however running it straight from the mac it runs fine am I missing something simple or is there a really complex reason this won’t work? ps. ssh keys are enabled … Read more
I have this simple AppleScript which takes the text in the clipboard and outputs the amount of words and characters used. What I’m trying to do is passing “display dialog” to Growl or growlnotify. I know how to use growlnotify in the shell – it’s great and highly customizable (stick note, assign app icon or … Read more
I was wondering if there was a way I could pause (hide) growl notifications from the command line? Failing that, is there a way to do this with an AppleScript? Answer The following should work with support for assistive devices enabled, unfortunately, it doesn’t for me. But on my machine, even the regular menu item … Read more
I noticed that the Twitter client stopped giving me Growl alerts, so I tried to re-install to see if that helped. In an attempt to completely purge it from my system, the app was removed from the ‘registered applications’ list in Growl as well. I’ve removed all related preferences, etc. I can confirm that Growl … Read more
For GFW with a Win7 on two monitors, is there a way to choose the display where the notifications appear? Don’t want to use extra apps like DisplayFusion to force Growl becz it sucks the CPU as a side effect. All suggestions are welcome as long as they are simple and effective. Answer As far … Read more
Is there a way to hook up google calendar notifications with Growl for Windows, or so that it displays notifications via Windows’ native toast messaging system? Answer AttributionSource : Link , Question Author : zzzzBov , Answer Author : Community
Is it possible to get a iTunes to send a (Mac OS X) Growl notification when it’s finished burning a CD? (GrowlTunes doesn’t do that.) How? Update: Can an AppleScript query iTunes on whether it’s finished burning? Then an AppleScript could poll iTunes and issue a Growl notification when it’s done. Answer Not unless you … Read more
Why would this error occur when attempting to install Growl? And what should I do to get past this issue? There is no default application specified to open the document Growl.prefPane First, I tried upgrading Growl and received that message. I then uninstalled Growl, tried doing a fresh install, and still received it. I also … Read more
